Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [noun sg] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the pope nevertheless steadfastly refused to give way , Henry intensified his attack on the church ; in the summer of 1530 he issued a charge of praemunire against fifteen clerics , including the four bishops who had supported Catherine , on the grounds that they had aided Wolsey in the exercise of his legatine authority and thereby given support to papal jurisdiction within his realm . |
| 2 | Its ownership relationships varied from a wholly owned territory to joint ventures to a partnership . |
| 3 | In 1982 BBC1 's ‘ Nationwide ’ covered Gay News ' tenth birthday , but in general the sharp end of factual programming has only given space to gay issues when they impinge on heterosexual concerns . |
| 4 | But Madam Deputy Speaker , these order do n't pay any attention to a number of matters in what I would regard as the public interest and whilst the minister as I say , has quite rightly paid tribute to professional organisations involved in this process , we must never forget that we 're here to represent the public interest and not just er er specific professional interests that may be relevant in each case and indeed in the light of what has happened in this field of enforcement er over the last two years , the minister must be aware that the public are requiring higher standards of commercial probity . |
| 5 | The remaining techniques have not given rise to general-purpose instruments but have proved useful in particular experiments . |
| 6 | A more general indication of his interests is given by the catalogue of his library , which he drew up in 1632 , when he had just moved house to Long Acre , Covent Garden . |
| 7 | To have been the driver of a lorry trying to provide desperately needed aid to besieged people . |
| 8 | He knew nothing about drill , but learned the necessary movements from books and soon gained promotion to chief petty officer . |
| 9 | The best established approach to social differences in pronunciation and grammar is the quantitative sociolinguistic survey . |
| 10 | This may have been the collection that has finally established medium to good pieces of this period as part of the mainstream of serious American furniture collecting . |
| 11 | But in the same way that real poverty has always given birth to real revolution , this feigned poverty of the adventurous would breed a false-bottomed , jerry-built revolution in which the adventurers would continue their make-believe and be followed by the rock-concert lumpen , tired of their own voyeurism . ’ |
| 12 | The enthusiasm of both Margery Kempe and Richard Rolle for adopting a life-style which would itself openly express a response to God 's love as revealed in the Incarnation and their desire to teach others of this , betrays a deeply felt response to Franciscan teaching ; while Walter Hilton 's beautifully structured account of the progress to essential human fulfilment as inward discovery of the reality of Christ incarnate dying to sin but rising in love , one in heart and mind with God , places Walter Hilton squarely in the tradition of the theology of the Augustinian friars . |
| 13 | Our particular experience has been mainly concerned with hypertext coursework , though we have also given thought to other document preparation systems . |
| 14 | The distinction between the intermediate and the aggravated offence has also given rise to adverse comment . |
| 15 | Migration processes have also given rise to distinctive age patterns around Britain , though the absolute scale of differences between places is relatively small . |
| 16 | DuPlessis and Lawson have both shown damage to gastric columnar epithelium by exposure to duodenal contents . |
| 17 | Male trade unionists also felt that the employment of married women depressed their wages ; and thus their struggle for a family wage also entailed opposition to married women as workers . |
| 18 | Graham Shaw , when at Cadbury Schweppes , also expressed loyalty to particular search firms , quoting regular use of only three . |
| 19 | However , cases taken under the European Convention of Human Rights have also afforded protection to individual lifestyles . |
| 20 | These provide a clear and very carefully controlled approach to English handwriting . |
| 21 | I have often played host to married friends who bemoan their lack of privacy , or express their desire to be able to put themselves first , once in a while , instead of their partner , parent(s) , children or grandchildren . |
| 22 | The numerous internal partitions that result have often proved anathema to modern-day breweries . |
| 23 | Jean-Jacques Dutko of Paris showed some astonishingly well preserved eleventh- to sixteenth-century Djenne terracotta figures from the South of Mali . |
| 24 | A system whereby gross contributions to the EC budget have a well defined relation to relative incomes , even without progressivity , would be a major step in matters of budgetary harmonisation . |
| 25 | During their isolation , they are reportedly denied access to legal counsel and family visits and are at risk of systematic torture and ill-treatment . |
| 26 | According to several international team-mates , Alan Brazil , the Ipswich and Scotland striker frequently donated money to sick animals , although he was generally unaware they were sick when he backed them . |
| 27 | Hauge says his assessment is still incomplete , since he has not yet had access to Soviet military records . |
| 28 | These have occasionally given rise to strange sea-farers ' tales of ‘ floating islands ’ . |
| 29 | My wife has never laid claim to medical knowledge , Mrs Quigly … |
| 30 | Microsoft 's publicly announced commitment to multi media has spawned a host of products , but what is multi media and what can it do for you ? |